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Tom Stoppard to Discuss LEOPOLDSTADT at 92NY in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 10, 2022

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY) will present a conversation with Tom Stoppard on Sunday, September 18 at 4:30pm at the 92nd Street Y.

Tom Stoppard's LEOPOLDSTADT Begins Broadway Rehearsals
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2022

Broadway rehearsals have begun for Leopoldstadt, Tom Stoppard's Olivier Award-winning Best New Play, directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Patrick Marber and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, Roy Furman, and Lorne Michaels.

South Orange Performing Arts Center Announces New Board Leadership & Governors
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2022

On July 1, 2022, the South Orange Performing Arts Center's Board of Governors installed Douglas Newman as Board Chair and Marc Chalom as Board Vice Chair. In addition, Katherine Tooley, James Davis, III, Esq. and Dean Kameros recently joined SOPAC's Board.

BWW Review: SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: THE MUSICAL at Florida Repertory Theatre
by Elizabeth James - May 25, 2022

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: THE MUSICAL is now playing at Florida Repertory Theatre. The production, directed by Assistant Education Director Christina DeCarlo, is one of Florida Rep Education's Conservatory productions.

BWW Review: OKLAHOMA!, Young Vic
by Mert Dilek - May 6, 2022

Forget the butter-churner and the lasso. This Oklahoma! has no need of them. Following a Broadway run and a U.S. tour, Daniel Fish and Jordan Fein’s Tony-winning production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical comes to London’s Young Vic like a hipster cowboy riding into town. In their audacious interpretation, the heart and soul of this American classic offer themselves up in a new, disturbing guise. For what comes into view at the end of its three hours is a vision of American communality forged not only in camaraderie, but also in conflict and blood.

Photos: All New Photos From OKLAHOMA! at the Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2022

A second selection of all new production images have been released for the UK premiere of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! Daniel Fish’s striking revival of the classic musical which originally premiered at the Richard B. Fisher Center in 2015 ahead of its New York premiere at St. Ann’s Warehouse in 2018. 

HBO Renews GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES For A Second Season
by Michael Major - May 3, 2022

HBO has renewed the weekly late-night series, GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES, for a second season. The series, executive produced by Adam McKay and Todd Schulman from Hyperobject Industries, concluded its first season last month and is available to stream on HBO Max.

Photos: Get a First Look at OKLAHOMA! at the West End's Young Vic Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2022

Initial production images are today released for the UK premiere of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!  Daniel Fish’s striking revival of the classic musical which originally premiered at the Richard B. Fisher Center in 2015 ahead of its New York premiere at St. Ann’s Warehouse in 2018.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For OKLAHOMA! at the Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2022

All new rehearsal images have been released today for the UK premiere of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! Daniel Fish’s striking revival of the classic musical.

Complete Cast Announced for OKLAHOMA! at the Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2022

The Young Vic set the complete cast for the UK premiere of Oklahoma!  Daniel Fish’s striking revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s classic musical which originally premiered at the Richard B. Fisher Center in 2015 ahead of its New York premiere at St. Ann’s Warehouse in 2018. Find out who's in the cast and how to get tickets.

HBO Announces GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES Series Premiere Guest Lineup
by Michael Major - Mar 11, 2022

The debut episode features a one-on-one interview with ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith and a deep dive into the legacy of Duke University head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski amid his impending retirement.

HBO Max Sets GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES Premiere
by Michael Major - Feb 22, 2022

The new late night series Game Theory with Bomani Jones, featuring Emmy®-winning sports journalist and commentator Bomani Jones discussing timely issues that transcend the world of sports. New episodes will debut each Sunday for six weeks on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max.

South Street Seaport Museum Announces OPERA IN DEPTH: EXPLORING WHAT LIES BENEATH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2021

South Street Seaport Museum has announced Opera In Depth: Exploring What Lies Beneath, a virtual discussion on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 7:30pm, in advance of On Site Opera's upcoming production of What Lies Beneath specifically designed for the 1885 tall ship Wavertree.

NYC Walking Tour Exploring Black Music History and its Landmarks to be Presented by On Site Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2021

On Site Opera is bringing music back to the streets of New York City with The Road We Came, a three-neighborhood musical walking tour that explores Black music history, May 1-July 31, 2021, in collaboration with Kenneth Overton, Kevin J. Miller, and Eric K. Washington.

VIDEO: On This Day, April 7- OKLAHOMA! Returns to Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2021

On this day in 2019, Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! returned to Broadway in a radically reimagined production from Tony-nominated director Daniel Fish. 

Theater Stories: The OKLAHOMA! Revival, FUN HOME, AMERICAN BUFFALO & More About the Circle in the Square Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2021

This week's Theater Stories features The Circle in the Square Theatre! Learn about the Circle in the Square Theatre School, the 2019 Tony-winning revival of Oklahoma!, the show that was most recently set to be performed in the theatre, American Buffalo, and much more!

Fuse Cooks Up New Block of Food-Themed Originals
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 6, 2020

Fuse Media, a cross-platform entertainment media brand serving a multicultural millennial and Gen Z audience, has today announced dates and guest stars for its new block of food shows which include season 2 of Made From Scratch and new series Struggle Gourmet.

Photo Flash: Krysta Rodriguez, Alex Boniello, Barrett Wilbert Weed and More at THE WOMAN IN BLACK Industry Night
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2020

The Woman In Black hosted Industry Night last night at the McKittrick Hotel. Guests included: Alex Boniello, Krysta Rodriguez, Rob Rokicki, Will Roland, Nina Grollman, Barrett Gilbert Weed, James Davis, Patrick Vaill, Grey Henson, Zachary Noah Piser, and Will Brill as they mingled with the show's stars: Ben Porter and David Acton!

BWW Review: ALI STROKER at Lincoln Center's American Songbook at The Appel Room
by Brady Schwind - Mar 2, 2020

Bursting onto the Jazz at Lincoln Center stage like a chariot tackling the final stretch of the Race of Champions, Ali Stroker doesn't wear a bib on her sleeve, but if she did, you can bet rather than a number, it would bear but a single word: 'moxie.'

BRIDE & PREJUDICE: FORBIDDEN LOVE Moves to Lifetime for Season 2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 4, 2020

The provocative series Bride & Prejudice: Forbidden Love moves to Lifetime* for its second season beginning Wednesday, February 26 at 10pm ET/PT. Unfolding over ten episodes, this four-week social experiment follows ordained minister, marriage coach and expert Pastor Cal Roberson (from the hit series Married at First Sight) as he helps three couples who are deeply in love, but whose friends and families do not approve of their relationships. They must overcome differences in religion, race and age as they determine if they want to get married or go their separate ways.

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